Philo Judaeus Quod Deterius Potiori Insidiari Soleat 128

ed. Leopold Cohn

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[128] φωνὴ p. 216 M. δὲ τηλαυγεστάτη νοημάτων ἐστὶν αὕτη· καθάπερ γὰρ τὰ ἀποκείμενα ἐν σκότῳ κέκρυπται,
ἕως ἂν ἐπιλάμψαν φῶς αὐτὰ δείξῃ, τὸν αὐτὸν τρόπον τὰ ἐνθυμήματα ἐν ἀοράτῳ χωρίῳ, διανοίᾳ, ταμιεύεται, μέχρις ἂν οἷα φῶς ἐναυγάσασα ἡ φωνὴ πάντ’ ἐκκαλύψῃ.

Quod Deterius Potiori Insidiari Soleat. Philo Judaeus. ed. Leopold Cohn. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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Quod Deterius Potiori Insidiari Soleat (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 1. Cohn, Leonard, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1896.)

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On the Principle that the Worse is accustomed to be always plotting against the Better First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 1. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 128 focus

[128] And this voice is itself the most manifest of all the conceptions. For, as what is laid up is hidden in darkness until light shines upon it and exhibits it, in the same manner the conceptions are stored away in an invisible place, namely, the mind, until the voice, like light, sheds its beams upon them and reveals everything.

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